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Google Executive Shares How To Work Your Way Up The Ladder Without A College Degree

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Companies like Google, Walmart and McDonald’s have introduced their own programs to help staff work their way up the company’s ladder or adopt new skills that could help them expand their career outside of the organization. . in 2011 to 37.9% What does that mean for those who don’t have the privilege to afford higher education?

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The Under Educated Male

Small Business Labs

Two good articles from Bloomberg Business Week highlighting a huge issue that is not getting enough attention - the lack of men getting college educations.   The chart below is from Men are Becoming the Undereducated Gender and shows the long-standing college education gap between women and men. if Men Get College Degrees.

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Session 6 - Thursday, Sept 29, 2011

Office Dynamics

She also discussed their approach to skills training, including their focus on matching skill competencies to training; exploring internal and external training opportunities. Tonya emphasized that we should educate others by talking about these areas with our own companies’ HR departments.

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Beyond The Stereotype: Who Are Digital Nomads, Really?

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Many work in the IT sector, while there are others working in creative sectors, education, consulting, research, marketing, and finance. Since then, she founded the KO Advantage Group and helps people with virtual selling and digital transformation – which are important skills for digital nomads. . Baby Boomer digital nomad .

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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Remote work options can help utilize the unique experience and skills of minorities, increasing diversity and equity. . References, methods, and procedures for this study can be found in the Methods and Procedures PDF. . Key Findings: . Offering parents remote work options can put $8 billion back into the economy. . 27.5 – 46.9%

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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

Success

Invest in education. When it comes to spending money to enrich your life, education should be a greater priority than entertainment, says Steve Siebold, speaker and author of How Rich People Think. If your résumé needs work or your interview skills are rusty, hire a professional to work with you—don’t practice on prospective employers.”

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Living With Mom and Dad

Small Business Labs

living at home rose from 14 percent in 2005 to 19 percent in 2011."  The author explains: "Women seem to be streaking ahead in educational attainment and occupational prestige. Key quote from the Salon article: "According to the Census Bureau, the number of 25- to 34-year-old adults in the U.S.

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